Picture stays

ABSTRACT

A method of keeping a picture level on the wall. An L-Shaped Plastic bracket is placed under a picture frame with the lip of the frame resting on the I-shaped bracket (picture stays). It is then marked and nailed into place by 3 nails. The frame is then place back on the wall and is stopped from moving, keeping it straight on the wall.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Provisional Patent, Ref #: 60/787902, filing date: Apr. 03, 2006

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

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STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OF DEVLEOPMENT

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REFRENCE TO SEQUENCE LISTING, A TABLE, OR COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTNG COMPACT DISC APPENDIX

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BACKGROUND OF INVENTION

Tired of having crooked pictures on the wall and came up with this idea to keep pictures level on the wall.

SUMMERY OF INVENTION

Plastic L-bracket shaped piece, nailed into the wall to keep pictures level on the wall.

DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING VIEWS

Perspective view. (FIG. 1) A thin L-shaped piece that has 3 holes in one side. It is 2 inches wide, 2 inches tall and the lip is 0.375 inches thick front view.

(FIG. 2) 2 inches wide and 2 inches high piece with 3 holes each 0.05080 inches in size. The thickness of the piece is 0.0625 inches side view.

(FIG. 3) L-shaped, 2 inches tall, the bottom lip is 0.375 inches thick, the top and front edge of the piece is cut at a 15 degree angle to match the angle of the holes. This is to alow for easy extraction from the mold. The holes are drilled at a 15 degree angle this is done so the nailes are at an angle for better holding into the wall.

DETAILED DISCRIPTION OF INVETION

The picture stay is produced by injection mold k-resin clear polystyrene rated UL-HB is used. The holes in the picture stay are also made in the injection moldin process. The injection mold is in the complete shape of the design. 

1. A simple one piece injection molded plastic L-shaped device (refered to as a stay) that is made of a clear polystyrene rated UL-HB k-resign, said stay is placed firmly against the edge of a picture frame and nailed into the wall to secure picture frame in a level possition and prevent any unwanted movement of picture frame, said stay may be placed on any of the four edges of picture frame. 